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Only two, or maybe three, slots are left to fill in the $20 million Everest after a busy 24 hours of announcements.
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slots → leave → announcements
As expected, premier trainer Chris Waller and his partners confirmed Joliestar would represent them for a third consecutive year in the race on October 17 at Randwick.
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Joliestar → expect → Randwick
Later on Wednesday, Coolmore announced seven-year-old Giga Kick would take its slot, after the breeding giant’s $30 million colt and likely selection Guest House was ruled out for the spring with a hamstring injury on Saturday.
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colt → announce → Saturday
The confirmations followed news late on Tuesday from Jimmysstar’s managing owner Ozzie Kheir on SEN that the Ciaron Maher-trained galloper, which was third in the race last year, would run again.
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which → follow → race
Kheir said Nash Rawiller would ride Jimmysstar, and a deal would be finalised within 24 hours.
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deal → say → hours
Jimmysstar ran in the TAB slot last year and it was expected they would combine again, but no confirmation had come late on Wednesday afternoon.
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confirmation → run → afternoon
If a deal is done, it would leave just bloodstock agent James Harron and racing heavyweights Yulong left to confirm their runners to round out the 12-horse field.
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Harron → do → field
Angel Capital, which ran in the Coolmore slot last year, was expected to get owner Yulong’s position.
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which → run → position
Ninja (Fairway Thoroughbred), Headwall (Neil Werrett and partners), Tempted (Godolphin), Blue Door (Newgate-GPI Racing), Savvy Hallie (Mulberry Racing) and Spicy Martini (Inglis) were the others confirmed to take on defending champion and $1.30 favourite Ka Ying Rising, which races in the Hong Kong Jockey Club slot leased from the Australian Turf Club.
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which → confirm → Club
Clayton Douglas-trained Giga Kick, which won the Everest in 2022 then was second in 2024 to Bella Nipotina, was perhaps the most surprising after the seven-year-old finished four lengths away eighth in the Manikato Stakes last start.
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old → train → start
Sydney jockey Dylan Gibbons, fresh from his group 1 Flight Stakes win on Global Goal, gained the ride.
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Gibbons → gain → ride
He was eighth aboard Matt Smith-trained Buenos Noches with his only ride in the race, in 2023.
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He → train → 2023
“It’s a nice little pick up,” Gibbons said.
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Gibbons → ’ → ?
I was fortunate enough they picked me after Mark [Zahra] would have been committed to Half Yours [in the Caulfield Cup].
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Mark → pick → Cup
“There’s only 12 in it, so you need to be going all right to find a ride in that race.
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you → ’ → race
“His picture’s there on the wall [at Randwick], and he’s run second in it before, so he loves the race and any rain around is going to be a positive, so hopefully we can get a few favours.
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we → ’ → favours
I’m pretty sure he’s going to have the blinkers on, too.”
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blinkers → ’m → ?
She looked on track for another shot after a strong finish to come a close second in The Shorts (1100m) on September 19.
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She → look → September
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